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The Long History of “Doublethink”: A Response to Djelal Kadir’s “Agnotology and the Know-Nothing Party: Then and Now” [PDF]

open access: yesReview of International American Studies, 2017
Manuel Broncano Rodríguez Texas A&M International University  The Long History of “Doublethink”: A Response to Djelal Kadir’s “Agnotology and the Know-Nothing Party: Then and Now” A Response to Djelal Kadir’s “Agnotology and the Know-Nothing Party ...
Manuel Broncano Rodríguez
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What you don’t know won’t hurt you – Agnotology in anti-doping

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Sport Science, 2023
When studying the production of knowledge for policy, focus is typically on science that is being done and taken up. This paper looks at the other side of the coin: science that remains undone or unseen.
Marjolaine Viret, Fabien Ohl
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Contaminant Denialism in Water Governance

open access: yesWater Resources Research
Noting that contaminant denialism is an increasing problem in environmental governance globally, this study describes public communication strategies that inappropriately minimize the problem of contaminants in respect of sewage discharges in and around ...
Lesley Green   +7 more
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POLITICAL APPLICATIONS OF AGNOTOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTED IGNORANCE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Agnotology is the study of culturally and socially constructed ignorance. This paper seeks to marry the emerging field of agnotology with the institutions and mechanisms of politics by providing analyses of political ignorance focusing on a theoretical framework built on agnotological practices.
Jalen Ward
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Paraquat, Parkinson's Disease, and Agnotology

open access: yesMovement Disorders, 2023
Movement Disorders, Volume 38, Issue 6, Page 949-952, June 2023.
E. Ray Dorsey, Amit Ray
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An Interview with Michael Betancourt, author of Agnotology & Crisis in Digital Capitalism

open access: yesNANO, 2015
Sean Scanlan, NANO's editor, interviews artist, curator, art historian and critical theorist Michael Betancourt to discuss the nature of agnotology, a term that means the “creation of uncertainty and ambivalent ‘fact’; it is a competitive tool ...
Sean Scanlan, Michael Betancourt
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Agnotology and the Know-Nothing Party: Then and Now [PDF]

open access: yesReview of International American Studies, 2017
Belligerent ignorance has always proved strategic in the hegemonic goals of empire. The imperial history of the present is no exception. The Know-Nothing Party was founded in the USA in 1843, a pivotal year in America’s history of territorial expansion.
Djelal Kadir
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Theorizing White Ignorance From Du Bois to Mills: Narrative and Consumptive Innocence. [PDF]

open access: yesBr J Sociol
ABSTRACT Starting with Du Bois, scholars of race have investigated the role of White ignorance as it perpetuates White supremacy. Today, Charles Mills and scholars continue this inquiry by expanding the importance of White ignorance to include multiple forms. This article contributes to this inquiry by highlighting the role and types of White innocence.
Montalva Barba M, Petersen C.
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La production de l’ignorance en matière de dangers professionnels est-elle un processus cognitif uniquement contrôlé par le patronat ?

open access: yesRevue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2021
Based on a critical discussion of Pascal Marichalar’s book, Qui a tué les verriers de Givors?, this article aims to highlight the value of taking into account the subjective dimension that workers bring into their activities, for agnotology researches ...
Stéphane Le Lay
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Ignorance(s)

open access: yesRevue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2021
For over twenty years, ignorance has been a thriving research topic in sociology, philosophy, history, and anthropology, leading to a rich body of literature. This article critically rethinks the contributions and limitations of ignorance studies.
Laura Barbier   +3 more
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